Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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SalesAssociate

Alaina Talaska

Mukwonago,WI

Summary

Dedicated and eager individual seeking an electrician apprentice position to launch a career in the electrical field. A quick learner with a strong interest in developing practical skills and gaining hands-on experience. Known for a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety. Ready to contribute to a team while learning from experienced professionals to build a solid foundation in electrical systems and techniques.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

HomeGoods
Delafield, WI
06.2024 - Current
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.

Waitress

Water Street Brewery
Delafield, WI
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
  • Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.

Personal Shopper

Walmart
Mukwonago, WI
04.2023 - 05.2024
  • Placed completed orders in labeled, temperature-appropriate storage pending customer pick up.
  • Consistently met deadlines and quality goals for accuracy and timeliness.
  • Memorized store layouts and planograms to fulfill orders using shortest, most efficient route.
  • Maintained high satisfaction ratings by completing orders quickly and making good selections for customers.
  • Balanced multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritizing urgent requests without compromising attention to detail or overall service quality.

Education

Physics Education - Science Education

UW-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Highschool -

Mukwonago Highschool
Mukwonago, WI
06.2024

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Multi-tasking
  • Cash handling
  • Flexible schedule
  • Verbal/written communication
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Calm demeanor
  • Heavy lifting
  • Hand and power tools

Timeline

Sales Associate

HomeGoods
06.2024 - Current

Waitress

Water Street Brewery
06.2024 - 08.2024

Personal Shopper

Walmart
04.2023 - 05.2024

Physics Education - Science Education

UW-Whitewater

Highschool -

Mukwonago Highschool